SBI Clerk 2024-25: The application process of SBI Clerk 2024-25 is underway. SBI Clerk application form 2024 was released on December 17, 2024. The last date to fill the application form is January 7, 2025. Read below for more details on SBI Clerk 2024-25 exam including exam dates, eligibility, selection process, etc.
SBI Clerk 2024
SBI Clerk 2024-25: State Bank of India (SBI) activated the link to fill SBI Clerk application form 2024=25 on December 17, 2024, for a total of 14,194 vacancies. Out of the total vacancies, 456 are backlog vacancies for SBI Clerk exam. The last date to fill SBI Clerk 2024-25 application form is January 7, 2025. Any graduate candidate between 20 and 28 years can apply. Along with the notification, SBI Clerk 2024-25 exam dates were announced. The prelims exam will be conducted in February 2025 and the mains exam will be held in March/April 2025.
SBI Clerk 2024-25 notification was released in PDF form and comprises the important details related to the exam. The selection of candidates is done based on the prelims and mains exams. Candidates qualifying the mains exam are called for the Language Proficiency Test.
Q: When SBI Clerk 2024 notification was released?
SBI Clerk 2025 notification for special recruitment drive has been released. SBI Clerk notification 2025 for regular vacancies is also available now for a total of 14,194 vacancies. The notification is released on the official website in PDF form. The notification carries all the details related to the exam. Before applying for the exam, candidates must read the notification carefully to understand the exam well. The selection process of SBI Clerk comprises prelims and Mains exams. The prelims exam is qualifying in nature. The final selection is done through the Mains exam. Candidates qualifying the Mains exam are required to appear for the language proficiency test. In this test, candidates are judged based on their proficiency in the language of the state they have applied for.
Q: When SBI Clerk 2025 application form was released?
SBI Clerk 2025 application form was released on December 17, 2024. Interested candidates could fill SBI Clerk application form till January 7, 2024. The application process comprises several steps such as registration, uploading of scanned photograph and signature, filling the detailed application form, uploading the handwritten declaration and left thumb impression and paying the application fees. The application fees can be paid online. The application fees for the exam is INR 750 for the General and OBC categories. SC/ ST/ PWD/ XS categories are exempted from fee payment.
Q: What is SBI Clerk eligibility criteria?
To be eligible for SBI Clerk exam, candidates should be between 20 and 28 years and have completed graduation in any discipline. Candidates who are in the final year of graduation can also apply for the exam provisionally. Relaxation in the upper age limit is given to candidates belonging to reserved categories. Candidates should check the SBI Clerk eligibility criteria before applying for the exam. The category-wise relaxation given to candidates is given below.
Category | Age relaxation (In years) |
SC/ST | 5 |
OBC | 3 |
PWD (Gen/EWS) | 10 |
PWD (SC/ST) | 15 |
PWD (OBC) | 13 |
Ex-Servicemen/ Disabled ExServicemen | The actual period of service rendered in defence services + 3 years, (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subjected to max age of 50 years. |
Widows, Divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands & who are not remarried | 7 (subjected to the maximum age limit of 35 years for General/ EWS, 38 years for OBC & 40 years for SC/ST candidates) |
Earlier, SBI Clerk 2024-25 recruitment notification was released for the special drive for the recruitment of Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) for Ladakh UT including Leh & Kargil Valley (Chandigarh Circle). The application form was available till December 27, 2024. Read below for more details on SBI Clerk 2024-25 exam.
Also Read: SBI Clerk 2024 Application Form Released
SBI Clerk 2024-25 Exam Highlights
Candidates can check below the important highlights for SBI Clerk 2024-25 exam.
| Exam Particulars | Exam Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name |
SBI Clerk |
| Conducting Body |
State Bank of India |
| Exam Level |
National level |
| Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
| Mode of Exam |
Online |
| Total Registrations |
Approx. 20 lakh |
| Exam Stages |
Prelims, Mains and Local Language Test |
| Language/Medium of Exam |
English and Hindi |
| Exam Purpose |
To select eligible candidates for Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) |
| Official Website |
sbi.co.in/careers |
Upcoming Sarkari Exam Dates
3 Jan '25 - 27 Jan '25
22 Jan '25 - 11 Feb '25
16 Feb '25 - 28 Feb '25
20 Feb '25 - 28 Feb '25
28 Feb '25
16 May '25 - 14 Jun '25
15 Jul '25
27 Jul '25
31 Jul '25
2 Feb '25
SBI Clerk 2024 Important Dates
The table below provides SBI Clerk 2024 important dates.
| SBI Clerk 2024 Important Dates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Events | Dates | For Ladakh Region |
| SBI Clerk Notification 2024-25 | 16-Dec-2024 | 06-Dec-2024 |
| SBI Clerk Apply Online 2024-25 Starts | 17-Dec-2024 | 07-Dec-2024 |
| SBI Clerk Online Application Closes | 07-Jan-2025 | 27-Dec-2024 |
| SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Date 2024-25 | February 2025 | January 2025 |
| SBI Clerk Mains Exam Date 2024-25 | March-April 2025 | February 2025 |
SBI Clerk 2024-25 Notification
SBI Clerk notification 2024-25 is available now for regular vacancies. SBI Clerk notification was released in PDF form and comprise the details related to the exam such as important dates, eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, reservation policy, etc.
Q: What is SBI Clerk Eligibility?
SBI Clerk criteria:- A candidate who is aspiring to apply for the SBI Clerk exam must be an Indian citizen. Candidates must fulfill the following educational requirements to apply for the SBI Clerk Prelims examination. 1.Prospective candidates must have a Graduation degree in any stream from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification which is recognized by the Central Government. They must make sure the passing certificate shows the date the relevant degree was earned. 2.Candidates who have an Integrated Dual Degree (IDD) certificate should ensure that the date of passing of the IDD is as per the guidelines given in the notification. 3.Those who are in the final year/ semester of their graduation may also apply provisionally subject to the condition that, if provisionally selected, they will have to produce proof of having passed the graduation examination 4.As per the SBI Clerk qualification criteria, the candidates need to mandatorily indicate the percentage theyve obtained in the Graduation degree and calculate it to the nearest two decimals in the online application form. 5.For Matriculate Ex-servicemen, prospective applicants should have obtained the Indian Army Special Certificate of Education or corresponding certificate in the Navy or Air Force, after completing at least 15 years of service in the Armed Forces of the Union. Age limit:- Not below 20 years and not above 28 years i.e. candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.08.1994 and not later than 01.08.2002 (both days inclusive). The details regarding the age limit and the relaxation in upper age are clearly given in the official notification. Candidates must go through the notification in detail and check the eligibility criteria. Relaxation is given to the various categories for the SBI Clerk exam. SC/ST - 5yeras OBC 3 years PWD (Gen/EWS) 10 years PWD(ST/ST) 15 years PWS(OBC) 13 years Ex-Servicemen/ Disabled Ex-Servicemen - The actual period of service rendered in defense services + 3 years, (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to max. age of 50 years Widows, Divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands & who are not remarried - 7 years (subject to maximum age limit of 35 years for General/ EWS, 38 years for OBC & 40 years for SC/ST candidates) Note: 1.Candidates who seek age relaxation are required to submit copies of the necessary certificate at the time of admission.
Q: Can Class 12 students apply for SBI Clerk exam?
Candidates who are studying in their Class 12 are not eligible to apply for SBI Clerk exam. To apply for SBI Clerk exam candidates must be a graduate. Those who are in their final year of graduation can apply for the exam provisionally.
Q: How is SBI Clerk qualifying marks determined?
Q: Can SBI Clerk become SBI PO?
SBI Clerk get more opportunities to become a Probationary Officer compared to other banks. The main reason is the fast-track promotion process in SBI. Candidates who are selected for the Clerk position in SBI will be on probation for at least six months. However, it may be extended based on the performance of a candidate.
SBI conducts an internal exam every two years for those who are aspiring for career growth. A Clerk can take the internal exam only after the three years of service in the bank. Candidates who clears the internal exam become a Trainee Officer (TO) for a period of two years. After the completion of two years of the probation period, they are recruited as Middle Management Grade Scale-II (MMGS-II) Cadre. Candidates who completes six years of service or 12 years of service as a Clerk are also promoted to the next position, a Junior Manager Grade Scale (JMGS-I) Officer. However, the pay scale will be almost equal to that of the PO.
Q: What is SBI Clerk age limit?
The age of candidates for SBI Clerk must be between 20 and 28 years. SBI Clerk age limit is such that candidates must have born not earlier than August 2, 1994 and not later than August 1, 2002 (Both Days Inclusive). Candidates belonging to the reserved categories are given relaxation in the upper SBI Clerk age limit as per the government rules.
Relaxation Given to the Reserved Categories
| Category | Age relaxation (In years) |
|---|---|
SC/ST | 5 |
OBC | 3 |
PWD (Gen/EWS) | 10 |
PWD (SC/ST) | 15 |
PWD (OBC) | 13 |
Ex-Servicemen/ Disabled ExServicemen | The actual period of service rendered in defence services + 3 years, (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subjected to max age of 50 years. |
Widows, Divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands & who are not remarried | 7 (subjected to the maximum age limit of 35 years for General/ EWS, 38 years for OBC & 40 years for SC/ST candidates) |
Download here SBI Clerk 2024-25 notification PDF
SBI Clerk 2024-25 Application Form
SBI Clerk application form 2024-25 was released online. The application process comprises several steps such as registration, uploading the scanned photograph, and signature, filling the detailed application form, uploading the left thumb impression & handwritten declaration, previewing the application form, paying the application fees, and taking printout of the application form. The application fee is INR 750 for the General and OBC categories and SC/ ST/ PWD/ XS categories are exempted from fee payment. The steps to SBI Clerk apply online for SBI Clerk are given below:
- Visit the official website, sbi.co.in/web/careers/current-openings
- Select the 'Click Here for New Registration' tab
- Fill in details such as name, mobile number, email ID, etc
- Registration number and password are generated
- Upload the scanned images of the photograph and signature
- Enter personal details, work experience, educational qualification, etc.
- Preview the SBI Clerk application form and submit the details
- Candidates need to pay the registration fees
- Take a printout of the application form and e-receipt
Apply here for SBI Clerk 2024-https://ibpsonline.ibps.in/sbidrjadec24/
SBI Clerk 2024-25 Eligibility
SBI Clerk eligibility is certain parameters in terms of age limit, educational qualification and nationality. Candidates need to fulfil the eligibility criteria in order to be eligible for the exam. SBI Clerk eligibility criteria is given below.
| Parameters | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
Candidates who are citizens of India can apply for the exam |
| SBI Clerk Age Limit (As on 01/04/2024) |
20 and 28 years |
| SBI Clerk Educational Qualification (As on 31/12/2024) |
Any graduate candidate can apply for the exam. Candidates who are in their final year/semester of graduation can apply provisionally. They need to produce proof of having passed the examination on or before the joining date. |
SBI Clerk 2024-25 Vacancies
SBI Clerk 2024-25 vacancies were released along with the notification. The vacancies were released state-wise and category-wise.
SBI Clerk Vacancy 2024-25 for Regular Posts
The bank has announced a total of 14,194 vacancies across the country. Out of the total vacancies, 456 vacancies are backlog vacancies and will be filled through the same recruitment exam. A total of 1894 vacancies are for Lucknow/ New Delhi, 1317 vacancies are available under Bhopal Circle, 1254 for Kolkata region, 1111 for Bihar region etc.
| Regular Vacancies | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circle | State/ UT | Language | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN | Total |
| Ahmedabad | Gujarat | Gujarati | 75 | 160 | 289 | 107 | 442 | 1073 |
| Amaravati | Andhra Pradesh | Telugu/ Urdu | 8 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 50 |
| Bengaluru | Karnataka | Kannada | 8 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 50 |
| Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 197 | 263 | 197 | 131 | 529 | 1317 |
| Chhattisgarh | 57 | 154 | 28 | 48 | 196 | 483 | ||
| Bhubaneswar | Odisha | Odia | 57 | 79 | 43 | 36 | 147 | 362 |
| Chandigarh/ New Delhi | Haryana | Hindi/ Punjabi | 57 | 0 | 82 | 30 | 137 | 306 |
| Chandigarh | Jammu & Kashmir UT | Urdu/ Hindi | 11 | 15 | 38 | 14 | 63 | 141 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 42 | 6 | 34 | 17 | 71 | 170 | |
| Chandigarh UT | Hindi/ Punjabi | 5 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 32 | |
| Ladakh UT | Urdu/ Ladakhi/ Bhoti (Bodhi) |
2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 32 | |
| Punjab | Punjabi/ Hindi | 165 | 0 | 119 | 56 | 229 | 569 | |
| Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 63 | 3 | 90 | 33 | 147 | 336 |
| Puducherry | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Hyderabad | Telangana | Telugu/ Urdu | 54 | 23 | 92 | 34 | 139 | 342 |
| Jaipur | Rajasthan | Hindi | 75 | 57 | 89 | 44 | 180 | 445 |
| Kolkata | West Bengal | Bengali/ Nepali | 288 | 62 | 275 | 125 | 504 | 1254 |
| A&N Islands | Hindi/ English | 0 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 40 | 70 | |
| Sikkim | Nepali/ English | 2 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 25 | 56 | |
| Lucknow/ New Delhi | Uttar Pradesh | Hindi/ Urdu | 397 | 18 | 510 | 189 | 780 | 1894 |
| Maharashtra/ Mumbai Metro |
Maharashtra | Marathi | 115 | 104 | 313 | 115 | 516 | 1163 |
| Maharashtra | Goa | Konkani | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 20 |
| New Delhi | Delhi | Hindi | 51 | 25 | 92 | 34 | 141 | 343 |
| Uttarakhand | 56 | 9 | 41 | 31 | 179 | 316 | ||
| North Eastern | Arunachal Pradesh | English | 0 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 66 |
| Assam | Assamese Bengali/ Bodo |
21 | 37 | 83 | 31 | 139 | 311 | |
| Manipur | Manipuri / English |
1 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 55 | |
| Meghalaya | English/ Garo/ Khasi |
0 | 37 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 85 | |
| Mizoram | Mizo | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 40 | |
| Nagaland | English | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 70 | |
| Tripura | Bengali/ Kokborok |
11 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 65 | |
| Patna | Bihar | Hindi/ Urdu | 177 | 11 | 299 | 111 | 513 | 1111 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi/ Santhali | 81 | 175 | 81 | 67 | 272 | 676 | |
| Thiruvanthapuram | Kerala | Malayalam | 42 | 4 | 115 | 42 | 223 | 426 |
| Lakshadweep | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Total | 2118 | 1385 | 3001 | 1361 | 5870 | 13735 | ||
| Backlog Vacancies | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State/ UT | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
| Gujarat | -- | 161 | -- | 161 |
| Andhra Pradesh | -- | 03 | -- | 03 |
| Karnataka | 01 | 09 | -- | 10 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 15 | -- | 12 | 27 |
| Chhattisgarh | 01 | -- | 02 | 03 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 01 | -- | -- | 01 |
| Maharashtra | 59 | 37 | 72 | 168 |
| Goa | -- | 03 | -- | 03 |
| Uttarakhand | 01 | -- | 04 | 05 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | -- | 19 | -- | 19 |
| Assam | 08 | 31 | 04 | 43 |
| Manipur | -- | 04 | -- | 04 |
| Tripura | -- | 05 | -- | 05 |
| Kerala | 02 | -- | -- | 02 |
| Lakshadweep | -- | 02 | -- | 02 |
| Total | 88 | 274 | 94 | 456 |
SBI Clerk Vacancy 2024-25 for special recruitment drive
The vacancies announced for the special recruitment drive are given below.
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC |
4 |
| ST |
5 |
| OBC |
13 |
| EWS |
5 |
| General |
23 |
| Total |
50 |
SBI Clerk Last Year Vacancy
Candidates can check below SBI Clerk last year vacancy break-up.
| Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) Vacancy | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circle |
State/UT |
Language |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
EWS |
GEN |
Total |
| Ahmedabad |
Gujarat |
Gujarati |
57 |
123 |
221 |
82 |
337 |
820 |
| Amaravati |
Andhra Pradesh |
Telugu/ Urdu |
08 |
03 |
13 |
05 |
21 |
50 |
| Bengaluru |
Karnataka |
Kannada |
72 |
31 |
121 |
45 |
181 |
450 |
| Bhopal |
Madhya Pradesh |
Hindi |
43 |
57 |
43 |
28 |
117 |
288 |
| Chhattisgarh |
Hindi |
25 |
67 |
12 |
21 |
87 |
212 |
|
| Bhubaneswar |
Odisha |
Odia |
11 |
15 |
08 |
07 |
31 |
72 |
| Chandigarh/New Delhi |
Haryana |
Hindi/Punjabi |
50 |
-- |
71 |
26 |
120 |
267 |
| Chandigarh |
Jammu & Kashmir |
Urdu/ Hindi |
07 |
09 |
23 |
08 |
41 |
88 |
| Himachal Pradesh |
Hindi |
45 |
07 |
36 |
18 |
74 |
180 |
|
| Ladakh UT |
Urdu/Ladakhi/Bhoti (Bodhi) |
04 |
05 |
13 |
05 |
23 |
50 |
|
| Punjab |
Punjabi/ Hindi |
52 |
-- |
37 |
18 |
73 |
180 |
|
| Chennai |
Tamil Nadu |
Tamil |
32 |
01 |
46 |
17 |
75 |
171 |
| Pondicherry |
Tamil |
-- |
-- |
01 |
-- |
03 |
04 |
|
| Hyderabad |
Telangana |
Telgu/ Urdu |
84 |
36 |
141 |
52 |
212 |
525 |
| Jaipur |
Rajasthan |
Hindi |
159 |
122 |
188 |
94 |
377 |
940 |
| Kolkata |
West Bengal |
Bengali/ Nepali |
26 |
05 |
25 |
11 |
47 |
114 |
| A&N Islands |
Hindi/ English |
-- |
01 |
05 |
02 |
12 |
20 |
|
| Sikkim |
Nepali/ English |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
04 |
04 |
|
| Lucknow/New Delhi |
Uttar Pradesh |
Hindi/ Urdu |
373 |
17 |
480 |
178 |
733 |
1781 |
| Maharashtra/Mumbai Metro |
Maharashtra |
Marathi |
10 |
08 |
26 |
10 |
46 |
100 |
| New Delhi |
Delhi |
Hindi |
65 |
32 |
117 |
43 |
180 |
437 |
| Uttarakhand |
Hindi |
38 |
06 |
27 |
21 |
123 |
215 |
|
| North Eastern |
Arunachal Pradesh |
English |
-- |
31 |
- |
06 |
32 |
69 |
| Assam |
Assamese /Bengali/ Bodo |
30 |
51 |
116 |
43 |
190 |
430 |
|
| Manipur |
Manipuri |
-- |
08 |
03 |
02 |
13 |
26 |
|
| Meghalaya |
English/Garo/ Khasi |
-- |
33 |
03 |
07 |
34 |
77 |
|
| Mizoram |
Mizo |
-- |
07 |
-- |
01 |
09 |
17 |
|
| Nagaland |
English |
-- |
18 |
-- |
04 |
18 |
40 |
|
| Tripura |
Bengali/ Kokboro |
04 |
08 |
-- |
02 |
12 |
26 |
|
| Patna |
Bihar |
Hindi/Urdu |
66 |
04 |
112 |
41 |
192 |
415 |
| Jharkhand |
Hindi/Santhali |
19 |
42 |
19 |
16 |
69 |
165 |
|
| Thiruvananthapuram |
Kerala |
Malyalam |
04 |
-- |
12 |
04 |
27 |
47 |
| Lakshadweep |
Malyalam |
-- |
01 |
-- |
-- |
02 |
03 |
|
| Total |
1284 |
748 |
1919 |
817 |
3515 |
8283 |
||
SBI Clerk 2024-25 Exam Pattern
SBI Clerk exam pattern 2024-25 is such that it is divided into prelims and mains exams. The prelims exam comprises three sections and carries 100 marks. The mains exam comprises four sections and carries 200 marks. There is a negative marking for wrong answers. ¼ marks assigned to a question are deducted as penalty. Normalisation of marks is done to calculate the marks of candidates. SBI Clerk exam pattern for prelims and mains is given below.
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern
| Section | No of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 Minutes |
| Numerical Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 Minutes |
| Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 Minutes |
| Total |
100 |
100 |
1 Hour |
SBI Clerk Mains Exam Pattern
| Name of test | No of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/ Financial Awareness |
50 |
50 |
35 Minutes |
| General English |
40 |
40 |
35 Minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
50 |
50 |
45 Minutes |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude |
50 |
60 |
45 Minutes |
| Total |
190 |
200 |
2 Hours 40 minutes |
Language Proficiency Test
Language Proficiency Test is conducted for candidates who clear the mains exam. Any candidate who fails to clear the test will be disqualified from the recruitment. Candidates who get provisionally selected and produce marksheets of Classes 11 and 12 or certificate evidencing having studied the opted local language will be exempted from giving the test.
SBI Clerk 2024-25 Syllabus
SBI Clerk syllabus is divided into prelims and mains exams. The syllabus for the prelims exam comprises subjects such as Reasoning, Numerical Ability & English Language. The syllabus for mains exam comprises subjects such as Reasoning, Numerical Ability, English Language, General Awareness/Financial Awareness, and Computer Awareness. SBI Clerk syllabus for prelims and mains exams is given below.
| SBI Clerk Prelims Syllabus | |
|---|---|
| Subjects | Topics |
| Reasoning |
Logical Reasoning, Alphanumeric Series, Data Sufficiency, Seating Arrangement, Syllogism, Blood Relations, Input-Output, Coding-Decoding, etc |
| Numerical Ability |
Simplification, Profit & Loss, SI & CI, Time & Distance, Work & Time, Data Interpretation, Ratio, Proportion, Percentage, Number System, etc |
| English Language |
Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Fill in the blanks, etc |
| SBI Clerk Mains Syllabus | |
|---|---|
| Subjects | Topics |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
Simplification, Number Series, Data Sufficiency, Data Interpretation, Quadratic Equation, Time & Distance, Work, Profit & Loss, Simple and Compound Interest, Ratio & Proportion, Averages, Percentages, etc |
| English |
Reading Comprehension, Synonyms, Antonyms, Para Jumbles, Cloze Test |
| General/Financial Awareness |
Current Affairs, Static GK, Banking/Financial terms, etc |
| Reasoning Ability |
Machine Input/Output, Syllogism, Blood Relation, Inequalities, Puzzles, Coding-Decoding, etc |
| Computer Awareness |
Basics of Computer: Hardware, Software, Generation of Computers, DBMS, Networking, MS Office, Important Abbreviations, etc |
SBI Clerk 2024-25 Preparation Tips
The tips and tricks to prepare for SBI Clerk 2024-25 exam are given below:
- Learn the basic grammar rules for the English part of the exam
- Understand the rules and basics needed for the reasoning section.
- Practice Mock Tests and Old Question Papers as SBI Clerk preparation process
- Study the SBI Clerk Syllabus and paper pattern in detail to plan effectively
- Stay updated on current affairs
- Refer to a good SBI Clerk book to clear the concepts
- Create a study plan and stick to it to cover all subjects
- Revise all the topics carefully
SBI Clerk 2024-25 Books
The best books for SBI Clerk 2024-25 exam are given below.
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Objective English for Competitive Examinations by Hari Mohan Prasad and Uma Rani Sinha
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Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by R S Aggarwal
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Reasoning Ability and General Intelligence by R S Aggarwal
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General Awareness by Manohar Pandey
SBI Clerk 2024-2025 Result
SBI Clerk result 2024-2025 will be announced in two phases-prelims and mains exams. Candidates who will appear in the exam can download their results by logging with the required credentials. Candidates qualifying the prelims exam are called for the mains exam. The marks obtained in the prelims exam are not counted for the final merit list. The final selection is done based on the mains exam. SBI Clerk scorecard is released few days after the declaration of the result. The steps to download SBI Clerk result 2024 are given below:
- Visit the official website-sbi.co.in
- Go to the ‘Join SBI’ tab on the home page
- Click on the ‘Current Openings’ section
- Go to the advertisement ‘SBI Junior Associate (Customer Support)’
- Click ‘SBI Clerk Result 2024’ link
- Enter the required credentials
- SBI Clerk 2024 result appears on the screen
- Download the result and save it
SBI Clerk 2024-2025 Cut off
SBI Clerk cut off 2024 will be announced along with the result. The cut off is announced category-wise for different states. There are no sectional cut off marks for SBI Clerk exam. Candidates can check below SBI Clerk 2023 cut off for prelims and mains exams. Going through the last year cut off will help candidates to prepare for the exam accordingly.
SBI Clerk 2023 Prelims Cut off
| States/UT | General | EWS | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman & Nicobar | |||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 56.50 | ||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 41 | ||||
| Assam | 65 | 61.25 | |||
| Bihar | 51 | ||||
| Chhattisgarh | 62.5 | ||||
| Delhi | 57.25 | ||||
| Gujarat | 51.50 | ||||
| Haryana | 58 | ||||
| Himachal Pradesh | 64 | ||||
| Jammu | 66 | ||||
| Jharkhand | 56.50 | ||||
| Karnataka | 56 | ||||
| Kerala | 76.25 | ||||
| Madhya Pradesh | 67.50 | 67.50 | 67.50 | 63.25 | 48.50 |
| Maharashtra | 71.75 | ||||
| Meghalaya | 34.25 | ||||
| Odisha | 77 | ||||
| Punjab | 68.5 | ||||
| Rajasthan | 57.25 | ||||
| Sikkim | 58.50 | ||||
| Tamil Nadu | 65.50 | ||||
| Telangana | 42.5 | ||||
| Tripura | 61 | ||||
| Uttar Pradesh | 60.50 | 60.50 | 60.50 | 53.50 | 43.50 |
| Uttarakhand | 63.50 | ||||
| West Bengal | 80 |
SBI Clerk 2023 Mains Cut off
| SBI Clerk Mains Cut Off 2024 (Out of 200) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| States/UT | ST | SC | OBC | EWS | General |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 74.75 | ||||
| Andhra Pradesh | |||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | |||||
| Assam | 60 | 68.75 | 67.25 | 70 | 76.75 |
| Bihar | 60 | 60 | 73 | 73.75 | 78 |
| Chhattisgarh | |||||
| Delhi | 60 | 67.25 | 71.25 | 73.25 | 81.75 |
| Goa | |||||
| Gujarat | 60 | 68.50 | 70.75 | 71.50 | 76.75 |
| Haryana | 61.25 | 70.75 | 72.75 | 80.75 | |
| Himachal Pradesh | 68.25 | 65 | 67.75 | 73.25 | 80.75 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 60 | 72.75 | 63.5 | 70 | 79.5 |
| Jharkhand | |||||
| Karnataka | 60 | 61 | 70.75 | 70 | 75.25 |
| Kerala | |||||
| Ladakh UT | 60.75 | 60 | 60 | 70 | 70 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 60 | 68.25 | 75.25 | 75.25 | 80.75 |
| Maharashtra | 62.75 | 76.75 | 83.25 | 81.75 | 86.5 |
| Manipur | 74.25 | 65 | 70 | 75 | |
| Meghalaya | |||||
| Mizoram | |||||
| Nagaland | |||||
| Odisha | 85.25 | ||||
| Puducherry | |||||
| Punjab | 65.75 | 70 | 71.75 | 81.75 | |
| Rajasthan | 60 | 64 | 75 | 73.25 | 80 |
| Tamil Nadu | 72.25 | 68.5 | 82.5 | 70 | 84.25 |
| Telangana | 61.25 | 65.75 | 73.25 | 70 | 76.75 |
| Tripura | 68.25 | 60 | 70 | 77.75 | |
| Uttar Pradesh | 60 | 63.25 | 71.25 | 73.75 | 80.75 |
| Uttarakhand | 67.5 | 61.5 | 69.5 | 73.5 | 80.75 |
| West Bengal | 66.75 | 70.50 | 75.75 | 74.75 | 86.50 |
SBI Clerk 2024-2025 Salary
The initial pay of SBI Clerk is INR 19,900 (INR 17,900 plus two advance increments admissible to graduates). As per SBI Clerk salary, the pay scale is INR 17900-1000/3-20900-1230/3-24590-1490/4-30550-1730/7-42600-3270/1-45930-1990/1-47920. Following are the perks and allowances offered to candidates:
- Dearness Allowances
- Medical Insurance
- House Rent Allowances
- Transport
- City Allowances
- Furniture costs
- Primary necessities: Cleansing issues, petrol, newspaper etc.
SBI Clerk Job Profile
The job profile of SBI Clerk is given below:
- SBI Clerk works included assisting in the creation of interoffice memos and emails
- The job profile includes reconciling the department's budget and producing reports
- Perform general office tasks such as faxing, filing, copying, and scanning.
- Maintaining the filing system in the office and retrieving material from files as needed will be the role of SBI Clerk employees
- Complete the necessary paperwork to pay vendor invoices
SBI Clerk 2024-25 Selection Process
SBI Clerk 2024-25 selection process comprises prelims and mains exams. The marks obtained in the prelims exam are not counted for the final merit list. Final selection is done based on the mains exam. Candidates qualifying the mains exam are called for Language Proficiency Test.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 4 days ago
SBI Clerk result 2025 for the prelims exam will be announced in March 2025. SBI Clerk 2025 Mains exam will be announced in May 2025. The result for both the phases will be announced on the official website in PDF form. The result PDF displays the roll numbers of qualified candidates.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Hi Dhara,
If the name on your SBI Clerk application form and photo ID proof is different, it's advisable to correct this discrepancy before the exam. The mismatch could lead to issues during document verification on the exam day.
Here's what you can do:
- Contact SBI Helpdesk: Reach out to the SBI Cler
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a week ago
Yes, you can apply for the SBI Clerk exam if you are in the final year or semester of your BA program. However, you must provide proof of passing the graduation exam if you are selected.
Here are some other eligibility criteria for the SBI Clerk exam:
You must have a bachelor's degree in any stream f
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 weeks ago
You can appear but after a graduation degree in India.
Also age with more than 20.
You should read the notification carefully.
Preparation of exam with good practice and efficiency.
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered 2 weeks ago
SBI Clerk Application Form 2024-25: The State Bank of India (SBI) released SBI Clerk 2024-25 application form for a total of 13735 regular vacancies. The last date to fill the application form is January 7, 2025. SBI Clerk application form 2024-25 for the special recruitment drive was released on D
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 weeks ago
The category-wise SBI Clerk age limit is given below.
| Category | Age Limit |
| General | 20 to 28 years |
| OBC | 20 to 31 years |
| SC/ST | 20 to 33 years |
| PwD (General) | 20 to 38 years |
| PwD (OBC) | 20 to 41 years |
| PwD (SC/ST) | 20 to 43 years |
| Persons Domiciled in Jammu and Kashmir State from January 1, 1980, to December 31, 1989 | 20 to 33 years |
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 4 weeks ago
A wait list of up to 50% of vacancies (State-category wise) is maintained. Candidates are released from this waitlist on quarterly basis against non-joining and resignation out of the current batch only, subject to the candidates securing minimum qualifying marks as may be stipulated by the Bank fo
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 4 weeks ago
Merit list is drawn State wise, category wise. Candidates qualified in the test (main examination) is placed according to their aggregate marks in descending order in respective States and Categories.
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 4 weeks ago
Candidates are required to score a minimum percentage marks on aggregate (For SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/XS/DXS candidates, 5% relaxation available thereon). Minimum qualifying marks on aggregate will be as decided by the bank. No minimum qualifying marks for individual subject are prescribed. Section wise mar
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 4 weeks ago
Adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by the Bank (approximately 10 times the numbers of vacancies. subject to availability) will be shortlisted for the Main Exam from the list of all candidates arranged in descending order of aggregate marks scored.
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Beginner-Level 4
When will SBI Clerk results 2025 be announced?